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The Toy Library that could: 30 years of magic in Howick
The Howick and Pakūranga Toy Library recently celebrated 30 years of providing an invaluable service to families in East Auckland.
Look out – here come Auckland’s elections candidates
Nominations are now open for local elections candidates, until Friday 1 August, midday.
Record-breaking moth pod competition unites Howick community
Funded by the Howick Local Board, 42 teams removed over 246,000 plants, nearly double last year - including 72,922 pods and 173,380 seedlings, stopping around 6.1 billion seeds from spreading.
Homegrown joy in every space
Play is popping up in more places and new ways across Howick - and it’s all about making play ‘an everywhere activity’.
Where are all the candidates?
Nominations for Auckland’s local elections open on Friday 4 July, and with elections looming on the horizon in October, so far only a few candidates have publicly announced they’re standing.
Doing Good? Let’s do it Together
Local groups in the Howick Local Board area can apply for a community grant from now until 11 July 2025.
Annalong Park playground upgraded
Annalong Park playground in Dannemora is open and ready to enjoy!
Safety measures for Auckland Council’s elected members and candidates
Being an elected member in local government is an essential, valuable and rewarding role.
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Events
N0ughty Stuff
Engage in hands-on creativity and playful challenges for curious minds.
Loose Parts Play
Build, create, and explore using open-ended play materials
Giant Stand-up Paddleboarding
Glide across the water and enjoy a guided paddleboarding adventure.
Kayaking
Paddle, explore, and enjoy Auckland’s waterways in guided sessions.
Nature Play
Explore, climb, and connect with the outdoors in playful activities.
Ako Hoe Waka
Paddle together and experience the thrill of waka on Auckland’s waterways.
Kiwi Bubble Soccer
Bounce, roll, and have a blast in this hilarious bubble soccer session.